MySQL Database Engineer Tumblr
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A veteran back-end developer who loves relational databases and readily embraces extreme scalability and performance challenges.
What You'll Do:
Scale our MySQL infrastructure to support our rapidly-growing 100+ billion row data set
Develop powerful tooling, automation, and proxy software, capable of interacting with hundreds of servers concurrently
Build core functionality for our in-house framework?s database wrapper, lightweight ORM, and model base class
Architect data storage solutions to support new product initiatives
Lead the way in reducing complexity at the most fundamental layers of our technology stack
What We're Looking For:
A senior programmer with 5+ years of professional experience focusing on back-end web development and database administration
Proven success in a large-scale, high-throughput environment ? preferably a top-20 consumer-facing website
Deep knowledge of MySQL, InnoDB, and Linux
Familiarity with other relational databases, as well as NoSQL solutions
Curiosity, intelligence, and an equal willingness to learn and teach
Tools We Like:
MySQL (InnoDB)
Ruby
PHP 5
Go
C / C++
Memcached
Redis
HBase
Puppet
Founded by David Karp in New York City in 2007, Tumblr is a microblogging platform that allows users to effortlessly share anything. Tumblr now hosts over 70 million blogs with over 34 billion posts to date. Our pageview to engineer ratio is 0.5 billion PV per month to 1 engineer. This means every line of code every developer writes has a huge impact. We are focused on building tools and technologies that will advance the state of the art in dealing with massively scaled websites as we quickly grow past 50,000 requests and 1,400 posts per second. We are also excited to deliver a range of new products that will enable users to share their own creative content, discover content, and connect to one another in new ways.
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419 Park Avenue South
Suite 807
New York, NY 10016
United States
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED